Who was the first Indian woman to be a 'Chess Grandmaster'? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Who was the first Indian woman to be a 'Chess Grandmaster'?

A. Koneru Humpy

B. S. Vijayalakshmi

C. Tania Sachdev

D. Harika Dronavalli

Answer: Option A

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Koneru Humpy became the youngest woman ever to achieve the Grandmaster title at that time in 2002.

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